What is Diabetic Retinopathy?Diabetes is one of the top causes of blindness, afflicting millions of Americans. If you are diabetic, there are certain concerns that might affect you and your…
At Benjamin Eye Institute, we wish for our patients to learn as much as possible when it comes to conditions and treatments we offer, such as cataracts and cataract surgery.…
The Crystalens was modeled after the human eye. Like the natural lens, it uses the eye muscle to flex and accommodate in order to focus on objects in the environment…
Cost can be an important, and often overwhelming factor when deciding whether or not to have LASIK surgery. On this page, we outline what you need to know about this…
At the Benjamin Eye Institute in Los Angeles, we are proud to provide our patients with access to the procedures they need to treat both functional and aesthetic eye issues.…
A corneal ulcer is an open sore on the cornea. It causes severe, painful symptoms and requires immediate medical attention to prevent the injury from worsening.
What are Corneal Inlays? Although not yet approved by the FDA, corneal inlays represent a new direction in refractive surgery. How are Corneal Inlays Implanted? A corneal inlay is a…
Contacts provide numerous benefits to patients, including clearer, more natural vision – but they are not free of risk. You must follow the wear and care instructions carefully to avoid…
Like LASIK and glasses, contact lenses can correct nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. Contact lenses have been around for more than a hundred years. Many advancements have been made that allow…
What is Conductive Keratoplasty (CK)? CK (Conductive Keratoplasty) is a safe, non-laser procedure developed specifically for baby boomers who have had clear vision all their life, but now struggle to…
